radiotelefonica
Syllables
ra-dio-te-le-fo-ni-ca
Pronunciation
/ra.ðjo.te.le.foˈni.ka/
Stress
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Morphemes
radio- + tele-fono- + -ica
The word 'radiotelefonica' is divided into seven syllables: ra-dio-te-le-fo-ni-ca. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ni'). It's formed from the prefixes 'radio-' and 'tele-', the root 'fono-', and the suffix '-ica'. It functions as an adjective meaning 'radiotelephonic'.
Definitions
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Relating to or using radio telephony.
Radiotelephonic
“La comunicación radiotelefonica es esencial para la marina.”
“Un sistema radiotelefonico de alta calidad.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ni') due to the presence of the written accent on the 'i'.
Syllables
ra — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. dio — Closed syllable, consonant-diphthong.. te — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. le — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. fo — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ni — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ca — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.
Word Parts
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CV Syllable Rule
Consonant-Vowel combinations form basic syllables.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs (two vowels in a single syllable) are treated as a single syllable unit.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable when a written accent is present.
- The pronunciation of 'd' as /ð/ between vowels is a standard Spanish phonetic feature.
- The agglutinative nature of the word requires careful morphemic analysis.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but they generally do not affect the core syllabification.
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